Ilex Argentea Marginata 3L Potted Variegated Holly Shrub

Ilex Argentea Marginata 3L Potted Variegated Holly Shrub The Rose Press Garden
Ilex Argentea Marginata 3L Potted Variegated Holly Shrub The Rose Press Garden
Ilex Argentea Marginata 3L Potted Variegated Holly Shrub The Rose Press Garden
Ilex Argentea Marginata 3L Potted Variegated Holly Shrub The Rose Press Garden
Ilex Argentea Marginata 3L Potted Variegated Holly Shrub The Rose Press Garden

Ilex Argentea Marginata 3L Potted Variegated Holly Shrub

A classic variegated holly with striking silver-edged leaves and vibrant red winter berries.
Ultimate height: 4 - 8 metres (can be maintained much smaller)
Ultimate spread: 2 - 4 metres
Position: Partial Shade, Full Sun
Lifecycle: Shrub
Regular price £24.99
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Bring classic elegance and year-round structure to your garden with Ilex aquifolium 'Argentea Marginata', a stunning silver-margined Holly. This award-winning evergreen shrub is highly prized for its beautiful bicolour foliage; each dark green, spiny leaf is finished with a crisp, creamy-white border. In spring, new growth often emerges with a delicate pinkish tint, adding an extra layer of seasonal interest.

As a female variety, 'Argentea Marginata' produces a profusion of small white flowers in spring, followed by a spectacular display of bright red berries in autumn and winter (when a male pollinator is nearby). Not only is this shrub a visual masterpiece, but it is also a haven for wildlife, providing essential shelter and food for garden birds during the coldest months. Whether grown as a stand-alone specimen, a vibrant formal hedge, or used for traditional Christmas greenery, this Holly is a hardy and reliable garden staple.

Care Instructions:
Ilex 'Argentea Marginata' is incredibly hardy and versatile. It performs best in full sun or partial shade; while it will grow in deeper shade, the variegation is most vibrant when it receives plenty of light. It is adaptable to most soil types, provided they are well-drained. Once established, it requires very little maintenance. If you wish to maintain a specific shape or use it as a formal hedge, prune in late summer. Water regularly during the first growing season to ensure it establishes a strong root system.

TRPG charges for delivery depending on the shipment locations and weight of items.

1st class P&P to UK is £5.95

2nd class P&P to UK is £4.50

P&P for heavy items such as plant support will be charged at £8

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